Developmental PsychologySep 17, 2022
Self-Love Is a Developmental Achievement
Narcissism is a healthy and natural part of psychological development throughout one’s lifetime. This was an innovative idea ...
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Developmental PsychologySep 13, 2022
How do children develop memory and how can you help them?
It may be hard to imagine when they’re so tiny, but little ones’ brains are busy making memories all the time. In fact, they ...
Clinical PsychologySep 11, 2022
Researchers Estimate Antipsychotic Use Increases Breast Cancer Risk by Over 30%
A research team from the Centre for Safe Medication Practice and Research (CSMPR), Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy, LKS ...
ProfessionSep 8, 2022
Mental health issues cost Indian firms $14 billion a year: Deloitte
Around 47 per cent of professionals surveyed consider workplace-related stress as the biggest factor affecting their mental health.
Health PsychologySep 8, 2022
What is Behavioral Medicine?
Behavioral medicine (BM) is a newly developing field of study which integrates behavioral, psychosocial, and biomedical concepts ...
Health PsychologySep 6, 2022
Insomnia increases the likelihood of memory decline in older adults, according to new research
A new study has found that older people with insomnia are at greater risk of developing memory decline and long-term cognitive impairment such as dementia.
Mental HealthSep 6, 2022
Self-harm: assessment, management and preventing recurrence
This guideline covers assessment, management and preventing recurrence for children, young people and adults who have self-harmed.
Forensic PsychologySep 4, 2022
Forensic Psychology Therapists in Los Angeles County, CA
My ideal clients are people whose lives have been shaped by the legal system — navigating court involvement, an uncertain ...
WorkplaceAug 29, 2022
Trust in the Workplace: Why It Matters and How It’s Built
Trust in the workplace refers to psychological safety, mutual respect, and open communication between employees and management.
Forensic PsychologyAug 29, 2022
Evidence-based frameworks of assessment and treatment in forensic psychiatry practice
Forensic psychiatry is the branch of psychiatry that deals with issues arising in the interface between psychiatry and the law.
AddictionAug 26, 2022
Illicit drugs are used by one in ten intensive cardiac care unit patients
Illicit drug use is associated with a nearly nine-fold greater risk of death or life-threatening emergencies in intensive cardiac care unit (ICCU) patients, according to new research.
NeuropsychologyAug 25, 2022
This startup combines neuroscience and AI to predict consumer spending for the likes of Google and Ikea. Check out the 14-slide pitch deck Neurons used to raise $6 million.
Neurons predicts consumer spending habits for enterprises such as Google and Ikea, by measuring customers' emotional responses to products and ads.
Credit-card practicesAug 23, 2022
How to Manage a Credit Card Amid Mental Health Struggles
Credit cards and mental health can have a complicated relationship for some, but it can be manageable. There are resources ...
Military & First RespondersAug 23, 2022
Treating PTSD with Expert Companionship
In our previous article, we discussed the challenges and limitations of the current and most popular talk therapies for ...
AddictionAug 22, 2022
Marijuana and hallucinogen use among young adults reached all time-high in 2021
Marijuana and hallucinogen use in the past year reported by young adults 19 to 30 years old increased significantly in 2021 compared to five and 10 years ago, reaching historic highs in this age group since 1988…
School & EducationAug 22, 2022
Primary school offering treatment hope for children with ‘callous-unemotional traits’
There’s a playroom at Ingleburn Public School in south-west Sydney with tubs of Lego, bright-painted walls and a therapist with ...
AddictionAug 18, 2022
New study estimates over 5.5 million U.S. adults use hallucinogens
Hallucinogen use has increased since 2015, overall and particularly among adults 26 and older, while use decreased in adolescents aged 12-17 years according to a new study. Estimates of over 5.5 million people in the…
NeuropsychologyAug 18, 2022
Report outlines most common symptoms of 6 cardiovascular diseases
A 'state of the science' review details the most reported symptoms of 6 cardiovascular diseases (CVDs): heart attack, heart failure, valve disease, stroke, heart rhythm disorders, and peripheral artery and vein disease…
NeuropsychologyAug 16, 2022
Peptide delivered by nasal spray can reduce seizure activity, protect neurons in Alzheimer's, epilepsy
A novel peptide augments the brain's natural mechanism to help prevent seizures and protect neurons in research models of both Alzheimer's and epilepsy, scientists report.
Military & First RespondersAug 16, 2022
The Limitations of Evidence-Based Treatments for PTSD
There is general agreement on six psychotherapy-based treatment techniques for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as the most ...
NeuropsychologyAug 15, 2022
Sugar metabolism is surprisingly conventional in cancer
A new study shows that cancer cells don't want to waste glucose, they just consume it too quickly. The normal pathways for transporting fuel within the cell get saturated. The discovery was made possible with…
PolicyAug 14, 2022
Mental Health Policy Research Unit
Welcome to the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Mental Health (MHPRU), bringing you an update on recent and current projects and reports.
School & EducationAug 10, 2022
Just over half of U.S. public schools offer mental health assessments for students; fewer offer treatment
A student points to her feelings in a sensory room at Williams Elementary School on Nov. 3, 2021, in Topeka, Kansas. (Charlie ...
Social MediaAug 10, 2022
Teens, Social Media and Technology 2022
Pew Research Center conducted this study to better understand teens’ use of digital devices, social media and other online ...
Health PsychologyAug 8, 2022
Symptoms of insomnia may reduce likelihood of alcohol-induced blackout
Heavy drinkers with symptoms of insomnia, such as difficulty falling or staying asleep, may be less likely to suffer alcohol-induced blackouts, according to a new study.
Health PsychologyAug 7, 2022
Neuroimaging study reveals fatigue-related differences by age and gender
To study the relationship between age and fatigue, researchers conducted a novel study using neuroimaging and self-report data.
NeuropsychologyAug 5, 2022
How bat brains listen out for incoming signals during echolocation
Neuroscientists have discovered a feedback loop that modulates the receptivity of the auditory cortex to incoming acoustic signals when bats emit echolocation calls. The researchers show that information transfer in the…
PsychologyAug 4, 2022
Putting Collective Momentum Into Behavior Change
We are constantly surrounded by temptations that are not in our best interest. That is, they are often neither in the best ...
TraumaAug 4, 2022
Here’s What ‘Processing’ Trauma Really Means—and How It Helps You Heal
The concept of “processing” trauma has become ubiquitous; #TraumaProcessing has more than a million views on TikTok, there ...
Mental HealthAug 4, 2022
Bipolar Disorder and the Gut Microbiome: Are They Related?
The short answer is yes — lifestyle changes that improve your gut health could in turn improve your mood, early research suggests.